Legislative Research: FL H0977 | 2015 | Regular Session

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2026
Regular Session

(Failed)
Requires DMS to provide coverage for treatment & management of obesity for state group health insurance policies issued after specified date; provides coverage criteria; requires department to adopt eligibility criteria by specified date; provides re...
[H0977 2026 Detail][H0977 2026 Text][H0977 2026 Comments]
2026-03-13
Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
2025
Regular Session

(Failed)
Prohibits governmental entities from entering into certain contracts for products with foreign countries of concern if foreign countries have specific ownership interests in those products; removes provisions which prohibit local governments from ent...
[H0977 2025 Detail][H0977 2025 Text][H0977 2025 Comments]
2025-06-16
Died in State Affairs Committee
2024
Regular Session

(Failed)
Requires OFR to supervise virtual currency kiosk businesses; provides legislative intent; prohibits virtual currency kiosk business from operating without registering; requires certain entities to be licensed as money services businesses; provides th...
[H0977 2024 Detail][H0977 2024 Text][H0977 2024 Comments]
2024-03-08
Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2023
Regular Session

(Passed)
Revises collections requirements of clerk of court when party petitions for dissolution of marriage; revises collections requirements in probate matters; revises collections requirements of clerk of court in trial & appellate proceedings; revises all...
[H0977 2023 Detail][H0977 2023 Text][H0977 2023 Comments]
2023-06-22
Chapter No. 2023-284
2022
Regular Session

(Failed)
Defines "beneficial owner" & "legal entity"; provides legislative intent; removes specified authorities of tax collector related to deposits & bidding for tax certificates; provides that person may register & participate in tax certificate sales.
[H0977 2022 Detail][H0977 2022 Text][H0977 2022 Comments]
2022-03-14
Died in Ways & Means Committee
2021
Regular Session

(Failed)
Provides that designation of B.K. Roberts Hall at FSU be rescinded; provides legislative intent.
[H0977 2021 Detail][H0977 2021 Text][H0977 2021 Comments]
2021-04-30
Died in Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
2020
Regular Session

(Passed)
Revises definition of "rental company" to exclude certain motor vehicle dealers, for purpose of determining minimum insurance coverage requirements; provides specified motor vehicle dealers & affiliates are immune to causes of action & not vicariousl...
[H0977 2020 Detail][H0977 2020 Text][H0977 2020 Comments]
2020-06-29
Chapter No. 2020-108
2019
Regular Session

(Passed)
Revises percentage of total hours of accounting-related & auditing-related continuing education required by Board of Accountancy for license renewal; updating provisions relating to license reactivation; prohibits person from performing or offering t...
[H0977 2019 Detail][H0977 2019 Text][H0977 2019 Comments]
2019-06-10
Chapter No. 2019-89
2018
Regular Session

(Failed)
Revises limitations on maximum length of participation in DROP for certain instructional personnel & administrative personnel; requires employer to notify Division of Retirement of DMS regarding any change in termination date & program participation ...
[H0977 2018 Detail][H0977 2018 Text][H0977 2018 Comments]
2018-03-10
Died in Messages
2017
Regular Session

(Failed)
Authorizes Public Counsel to provide representation in proceedings of certain government utilities; authorizes Public Counsel to represent residential ratepayers in rate proceedings before PSC determining rate structure; authorizes Public Counsel to ...
[H0977 2017 Detail][H0977 2017 Text][H0977 2017 Comments]
2017-05-05
Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
2016
Regular Session

(Passed)
Authorizing a second opinion for admission to a treatment facility to be provided by certain licensed physicians in all counties, rather than counties with a specified population size; restricting to physicians the authorization to dispense certain m...
[H0977 2016 Detail][H0977 2016 Text][H0977 2016 Comments]
2016-04-14
Chapter No. 2016-231, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
2015
Regular Session

(Failed)
Prohibits employer from inquiring into or considering applicant's criminal record on initial employment application unless required by law.
[H0977 2015 Detail][H0977 2015 Text][H0977 2015 Comments]
2015-04-28
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2014
Regular Session

(Passed)
Authorizing the court to consider the best interest of a child in removing specified disabilities of nonage for certain minors; directing the Department of Children and Families to establish a statewide pilot program to pay specified costs of driver ...
[H0977 2014 Detail][H0977 2014 Text][H0977 2014 Comments]
2014-06-19
Chapter No. 2014-166, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
2013
Regular Session

(Passed)
Revises boundaries of district.
[H0977 2013 Detail][H0977 2013 Text][H0977 2013 Comments]
2013-07-03
Chapter No. 2013-255
2012
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Revises definition of "exceptional meritorious service" with respect to Governor's Medal of Merit; authorizes Florida Defense Support Task Force to recommend to Legislature specified changes in military installations & local governments under Communi...
[H0977 2012 Detail][H0977 2012 Text][H0977 2012 Comments]
2012-03-06
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 922 -HJ 1118
2011
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requires governmental & statutorily created entities to maintain their financial data in accordance with requirements of CFO; requires CFO to adopt charts of accounts & related procedures; requires charts of accounts to be reviewed & updated; require...
[H0977 2011 Detail][H0977 2011 Text][H0977 2011 Comments]
2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2010
Regular Session

(Failed)
Revises criteria for advertising placed in private publications of public information materials under agency agreements with private vendors; provides that agency's approval of advertising may not be unreasonably withheld; provides requirements with ...
[H0977 2010 Detail][H0977 2010 Text][H0977 2010 Comments]
2010-04-30
Died in Committee on Governmental Affairs Policy (EDCA)

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Legislative Citation

APA
FL H0977 | 2015 | Regular Session. (2015, April 28). LegiScan. Retrieved July 06, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/H0977/2015
MLA
"FL H0977 | 2015 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 28 Apr. 2015. Web. 06 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/H0977/2015>.
Chicago
"FL H0977 | 2015 | Regular Session." April 28, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed July 06, 2026. https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/H0977/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. FL H0977 | 2015 | Regular Session. 28 April 2015. https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/H0977/2015 (accessed July 06, 2026).

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